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...recent evening, while comfortably ensconced at dinner in the Pforzheimer House dining hall, something—a name, a memory, a vision—caught my eye. On the far wall, facing me, hung the illustrated bracket for the House Scrabble Tournament, with each participant designated by first initial and last name. Towards the bottom was the appellation “M. Simon.” I now know this to be the entry of a forgiving young lady called Maya, but at the time I could scarcely help but lapse into a daydream about former Arizona Wildcats shooting guard...
...really good work ethic...and when you get a few good wins on top of that, it can only help to propel her onward into the spring.” Junior Cindy Chu made it to the finals of the consolation Flight A singles bracket of the tournament. Chu defeated Princeton’s Joanna Roth in a semifinal tiebreak, but could not get past Angela DiPastina of Ohio State in the final. The team of Chu and freshman Catriona Stewart was the Crimson’s only entrant in the doubles draw. The pair, seeded no. 2, advanced...
...Riain and Anderson won three matches to escape the doubles qualifying bracket. The pair defeated teams from Michigan and Pepperdine and then knocked off Florida’s Whitney Benik and Nina Suvak to make it to the main draw. Last year, Benik and Frangulyan teamed up to capture the tournament’s doubles title...
Junior Preethi Mukundan, seeded no. 10 in the singles qualifying draw, lost on Thursday after reaching the quarterfinals of the consolation bracket. O’Riain and Anderson also competed in the singles draw, with O’Riain falling in the first round and Anderson in the second...
...Democrats were the voice of the people. Of course, Brooks has added a very important modifier to “working class.” He decided to exclude all non-whites from his analysis. When all Americans are considered, pollsters have found that Kerry won every income bracket below $50,000 per year. And—you guessed it—the less money you make, the more likely it is that you voted Kerry...